Drug-Resistant Superbug Increasing in Hospitals Throughout the Southeastern U.S.
A highly contagious and drug-resistant bacteria is spreading throughout hospitals in the southeastern United States at an alarming rate, with a fivefold increase in...
Seafood Industry Byproduct Holds Promise for IBD Sufferers
Who could have guessed that crustacean shells would prove so incredibly useful to humans? Late last spring, Harvard researchers designed a new biodegradable plastic,...
Walmart and “Cheap” Organics
The latest large-scale retailer joining the organic movement is - rather surprisingly - Walmart. The monolithic superstore has announced that it will be carrying...
Study: Antidepressants During Pregnancy Linked to Metabolic Disorders in Children
As pregnancy is a time when women experience major hormonal changes, mood disturbances and depression are quite common. About 20 percent of pregnant women...
Innovative Teens Develop Technology to Prevent Texting while Driving
While the advances in and widespread use of cellphones has done us a lot of good - such as always having a way to...
Cities in Washington and Oregon Ban Neonicotinoids
While the use of an insecticide class known as neonicotinoids is still widespread in the United States, some cities are taking action on a...
In the News: Northern New Zealand Fights to Ban GMOs
News on the anti-GMO front has recently surfaced from Northern New Zealand, where Proposed Plan Change 18 has received unanimous approval by the Far...
Makers of POM Juice Sue Coke for Misleading Label
In a major breakthrough in their five-year legal battle with the Coca-Cola company, POM Wonderful, the manufacturers of POM pomegranate juices, have been given...
New York On Board with Medicinal Marijuana
The stigma surrounding marijuana is slowly starting to dissipate in the US. While recreational use is still a hotly debated topic, although it has...
Watch What These Goats Do to This Horse (Video)
If you need to chuckle, watch this. These cute little goats are having a blast trying to climb up on this horse's back. The...










